Monitoring renal function: measured and estimated glomerular filtration rates - a review
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a world-wide public health problem, with adverse outcomes of kidney failure, cardiovascular disease, and premature death. This finding has led to the hypothesis that earlier recognition of kidney disease and successful intervention may improve outcome. The National Ki...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2010000600002 |